History of your Surname
Get access to Farqueson family records.Start a free trial

Farqueson Family History

Farqueson Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Marques, Margeson, Arneson, Narveson, Bartleson, Freson, Farson

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Farqueson family from?

You can see how Farqueson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farqueson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Farqueson families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Farqueson family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Farqueson's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Farqueson families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farqueson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Farqueson ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Farqueson ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Farqueson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Farqueson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farqueson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Farqueson

Passenger Lists

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Farqueson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Farqueson immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Farqueson. For the veterans among your Farqueson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Farqueson military records

You've only scratched the surface of Farqueson family history

Discover More

What is the average Farqueson lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Farqueson family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Farqueson last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial